Nicholas Stix
- Location: New York City
About Me
A dissident journalist, my work has been published in dozens of daily newspapers, magazines, and journals under my own name and many pseudonyms. Whitelisted in New York, I currently write for some magazines and many Web sites.
If mud is dirt plus water, what is clay?
Mud, after about half of its moisture has evaporated.
Interests
Favorite Movies
- Citizen Kane
- The Godfather
- The Godfather
- Part II
- The Third Man
- Casablanca
- The Best Years of Our Lives
- Mister Roberts
- High Noon
- Shane
- The Searchers.
Favorite Music
Favorite Books
- Plato's Republic
- Symposium
- Collingwood's New Leviathan
- Hobbes' Leviathan
- Roger Starr's Rise and Fall of New York City
- James Traub's City on a Hill
- Orwell's 1984
- Hesse's Der Steppenwolf
- Kurt Vonnegut's Mother Night
- Robert Stone's Dog Soldiers
- Joseph Wambaugh's New Centurions
- Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men
- Hemingway's Old Man and the Sea
- James Jones' From Here to Eternity
- Booker T. Washington's Up from Slavery
- W.E.B. DuBois' Souls of Black Folk
- Karl Popper's Open Society and Its Enemies
- Hans Albert's Traktat ueber Kritische Vernunft
- Ernest Gellner's Legitimation of Belief
- Jim Bouton's Ball Four.